Today, 26 June 2006, Afternoon Edition

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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon A GAME OF CARDS
      485 1 -AFP All hell breaks loose between Portugal and Holland as football takes a back seat BERLIN A hail of cards nine yellows and two reds for Portugal and seven and two respectively for Holland showed the violent side of the World Cup this morning (Singapore time)
      -AFP; AP  -  485 words
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      33 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 10 voices 18 business 24 succeed 28 plus 30 eatout 36 tv radio listings 38 classad 39 sports 41 we set you thinking 8 "*****6"*****9"
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      Lock icon isay WILL THE REAL ENGLISH MASTER STAND UP?
      891 2  -  KAUNGASENEVIRATNE LAST December, I was at the Sydney Opera house to witness my 17-year-old daughter, Amali, born and raised in Australia, receiving the prize for topping the English class in her final year at one of the top state schools in Sydney.
      V | PHOTOS AFR ANDREW WHITTUCK  -  891 words
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      Lock icon S'pore, Jakarta to revive Batam, Bintan
      454 3  -  CHRISTIE LOH IN BATAM Christie@newstoday.com.sg SLEEPY Batam could get a much-needed uplift if Singapore and Indonesia succeed in their latest partnership to renew investor confidence in the island. Leaders of both countries yesterday witnessed the signing of a Framework Agreement on Economic Cooperation concerning
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      FAS paid income tax for Agu, Dickson
      558 3  -  JOSE RAYMOND EXCLUSIVE jose@newstoday.com.sg THE first shocker was in February when it was revealed that footballers Agu Casmir and Itimi Dickson each received a cash bonus of $50,000 last year to pledge allegiance to the Young Lions after playing key roles in Singapore's
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      Lock icon Prostitution – at art's expense
      592 4  - Prostitution at art's expense DAVID CHEW Bolder, police-dodging sex workers in Little India causing big problems for arts groups david. chew@newstoday.com. sg ITS cultural richness and central location were supposed to have been big draws. But for six arts groups which have been calling Little India home for the past
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      Lock icon Mystery powder mars SIA flight
      271 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA, 938 LIVE MELBOURNE About 200 passengers and crew on a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight were quarantined at Adelaide Airport yesterday morning, after a mysterious white powder was found in a passenger's luggage. Flight SQ 229 was travelling from Singapore to Adelaide. Metropolitan Fire
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA, 938 LIVE  -  271 words
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        Lock icon CADBURY'S RECALLED OVER SALMONELLA FEARS
        116 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has recalled seven Cadbury's chocolate milk product lines because of fears of salmonella. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, Cadbury recalled the chocolates as a precautionary measure after finding traces of salmonella coming from a UK factory.
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        SQUEEZE ON MASSAGE PARLOURS
        157 6 Massage parlours face more stringent regulations from today. Those that wish to be exempted from licensing requirements must operate their business in full view of the public, and not have cubicles, curtains or partitions. In addition, employees must be decently dressed and cannot tout for business.
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      World Cup seen free via 'loophole'
      522 6  -  LEECHINGWERN Some coffeeshops in the east tap SCTV signals from Indonesia chingwern@newstoday.com. sg HAVING paid $1,000 to screen the "live" cable telecasts of World Cup matches, some pubs and coffeeshops are understandably disgruntled that outlets next door are showing the same games without having
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      Lock icon EVERYTHING I DO, I DO IT FOR YOU
      82 6 DON WONG Spanish group Puja! reaches outto the heartlands at Choa Chu Kang with its closing actforthisyear's Arts Festival. Suspended in mid-air from a spherical cage known as 'La Bola', the performers kept the crowd electrified, entertaining them with acrobatic and dance-like
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      Lock icon Buffett to give away US$37b from his fortune
      336 8 BLOOMBERG THE world's second-richest man, Mr Warren Buffett, will give away 85 per cent of his US$44 billion ($70.3 billion) fortune from next month, a Berkshire Hathaway spokesman said yesterday, in the biggest ever individual pledge to charity. Most of the money
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      Lock icon Road bullies are 'sick people', seriously
      521 8  -  CHEOW XIN YI Controversial US research indicates mental disorder causes road rage xinyic@newstoday.com SPARE a kind thought for that hornblasting, expletive-spouting road bully? You might, if you believe the findings of a new United States study that suggests the idiot behind the wheel may
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      Lock icon Iran brandishes oil as defensive weapon
      194 10 -AFP TEHRAN Iran's oil minister has warned that the country would use oil as a weapon if its interests are attacked, state television reported yesterday. "If the country's interests are attacked, we will use all our capabilities and oil is one of them," Mr
      -AFP  -  194 words
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      Lock icon Howard denies he'll sign security pact
      224 10 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister John Howard denied that he would sign a security pact with Indonesia's President today at a meeting to heal a diplomatic rift between the two countries. "The suggestion that a security pact would come out of these discussions is
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      Lock icon Ramos-Horta quits as Alkatiri stays on
      489 10 AGENCIES Timor Leste's ruling party throws weight behind PM DILI It was a day of high drama in Timor Leste yesterday. The country's ruling Fretilin party announced after hours of talks that Mr Mari Alkatiri would be retained as Prime Minister against the wishes
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      Lock icon Taiwan's President says he's willing to make any sacrifice for nation
      273 11 AGENCIES TAIPEI Amid increasing demands from his political opponents that he step down, embattled Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian yesterday vowed to continue to serve Taiwan and its people and not give in to political pressure. "For our country and
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      Lock icon 'We've done nothing wrong'
      380 11 AGENCIES So how can party be dissolved? asks Thaksin BANGKOK Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday his ruling party had done nothing wrong as it faces possible dissolution over alleged violation of election laws. "How can it be dissolved? The Thai Rak Thai (TRT)
      – AGENCIES; EPA  -  380 words
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      Lock icon Courtesy for free
      611 12  -  CARMEN ROBERTS Self-appointed etiquette educator gives Beijing natives free lessons in politeness news@newstoday.com.sg BEIJING residents who spit in public, litter and cut queues, could find themselves being reprimanded by the Chinese capital's selfappointed etiquette educator. But Ms Lv Chin Mischke, a demure mother of three, is tactful
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      Lock icon KIDMAN WEDS:
      51 13 AFP Nicole Kidman (left) and Keith Urban hold hands during their wedding ceremony at Cardinal Cerretti Memorial Chapel in Sydney yesterday. They may honeymoon in Fiji after spending the wedding night in their new US$3 million ($4.8 million) waterfront apartment in Sydney before returning to Urban's home in
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      Higher Indian pay a threat to outsourcing
      466 13 Foreign firms also cite poor manpower quality BANGALORE Soaring salaries and the poor quality of manpower are prompting foreign firms to shut their outsourcing operations in India although there is no cause for alarm yet, officials and analysts say. United States-based Apple Computer
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      Lock icon First US troop cuts in Iraq in Sept?
      198 13 -AFP NEW YORK The top United States commander in Iraq foresees a major reduction in US forces there by the end of next year, and the first cuts in September, The New York Times reported yesterday. "According to a classified briefing at
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    • this quirky world
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        Lock icon LONDON'S TREASURE TROVE OF FORGETFULNESS
        99 14 -AFP A lawnmower, false teeth, a blow-up doll, a jar of bull's sperm and a human skull are just some of the more unusual items left on London's buses. Underground trains and taxis in the last few years. Between 600 and 800 items a day
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        Lock icon ARMY DEMOTES MASCOT GOAT
        117 14 -AP A British army regiment's ceremonial pet goat was demoted in disgrace after it marched out of line before a host of dignitaries during a parade to mark Queen Elizabeth N's birthday. The military mascot, a 6-year-old male goat named Billy, was downgraded from the rank
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        ROOF EXTENDED TO ANOTHER COUNTRY
        64 14 An Austrian hotelier has sawn off part of his roof because it was hanging over the border into the Czech Republic, reported ananova.com. A court had ordered Mr Dietmar Hehenbergerto trim 12 inches from the roof of his luxury hotel in Guglwald. Mr Hehenberger blames
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      Lock icon US to use missile defence systems against N Korea
      240 14 —AGENCIES R&D programme has some limited operational capability: Senator THE chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mr John Warner, said US missile defence systems will be used "to the extent they can" should North Korea fire a longrange ballistic missile
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      Lock icon Britain's biggest robbery: Four held in Morocco
      172 14 -AFP RABAT Four Britons wanted in connection with the February theft of more than £53 million ($154 million) from a cash depot in Britain were arrested here yesterday by Moroccan police. The robbery is considered Britain's biggest in terms of the amount of
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      Lock icon Alleged terror ringleader not in 'right mind': Father
      219 15 -AP LOUISIANA The father of a man accused in an alleged terrorist plot to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower said on Saturday he was at a loss to explain how his son became suspected of leading such a group. "He's not in
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      Lock icon 'Olive branch' extended to Iraq's rebels
      401 15 -AFP Insurgents who follow the devil's road exempted: PM BAGHDAD Iraq's hardline Shia Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki yesterday presented Parliament with his long-awaited national reconciliation plan aimed at ending the violence plaguing the country. "The plan is open to all those who want
      -AFP; —M  -  401 words
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      Parked in a blind spot
      698 18  -  JOHN BRUNKARD LYNN TEO Rules for disabled parking are out of touch with the real needs of caregivers and their charges Letter from WE REFER to the response from the National Council of Social Service ("Criteria in place to ensure space", June 21) on the
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    • SHORTTAKES
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        PHONE ALERT SYSTEM CREATES CONFUSION
        115 18  -  HAJAJAHABARDEEN: I refer to Goh Kian Huat's letter, "NDP ticket phone notification inefficient" (June 24-25). I encountered the same problem. My mobile phone battery had run flat and after I recharged it, I found a caller alert message: "*****813 tried to call you while you
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        IS USE OF'POLICE'T-SHIRT WITHIN LEGAL BOUNDS?
        86 18  -  WILLIAM TEOJUIWAH When I returned to Singapore with a foreign visitor, we saw a male Singaporean at Changi Airport Arrival Hall at Terminal II wearing a dark blue T-shirt with the word "POLICE" on his back. The visitor asked if he was a policeman
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      250 20  -  DR JAMES DOBSON ////BY MISTAKEN IDENTITY Sometimes behavior is directly shaped by the opinions of others. I once heard a story about a fellow teacher. During his first year of teaching, two boys, both named Johnny, were in his class. One was a happy child; an
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        Calculative S'poreans can learn from New Yorkers
        315 20  -  KENLEEJUNJIE Letter from I REFER to the report, "Courtesy does not begin at home" (June 21). Many Singaporeans may be surprised at our country's poor performance in the Reader's Digest Global Courtesy Test (where it ranked 30 out of 35 global cities), but
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        Target courtesy campaigns at parents, teachers instead
        246 20  -  MURAUKUMARASHARMA Letter from AFTER a quarter of a century of courtesy campaigns, Singaporeans are one of the least forthcoming in the region in thanking people verbally. I am sure we are not ungrateful people. Perhaps, we just do not verbalise our feelings of
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      Lock icon Clean up after your barbecue beach party
      230 20  -  GOHBOON YAM Letter from THE sight that has greeted me every Saturday morning over the past two months, as I take my morning walk along Pasir Ris Park, is proof again that Singapore is far from being a gracious society. It is a
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      Ad unfairly portrays the disabled
      529 22  -  DROWCHEE CHUNG They aren't 'doomed' to isolation or to blame for their state, so let's stop the stereotyping Letter from Executive Director Society for the Physically Disabled OFTEN, in public health campaigns, using the fear factor is an effective way of communicating the message. In
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      Flagrant disregard of MRT 'no eating' rule
      183 23  -  NELSON QUAH Letter from ON JUNE 21, when I took a train from Jurong East MRT station to City Hall station at about 7 pm, I was annoyed to see two teenaged girls sharing a bar of chocolate. They ignored the announcement that
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      Commercial factors have to count, too
      297 23  -  00N JINTEIK Sports must find balance to ensure viability of stadiums Letter from CEO, Singapore Sports Council I REFER to the article "Sports bigwigs here could learn a lot from the Germans" by Leonard Thomas (June 22). I want to assure everyone that the
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      Seniors work group for 'software' ideas
      275 23  -  CHARLOTTE BECK Letter from Director, Social Support Division 2 Mm of Community Development, Youth Sports WE THANK Mr James Chih for his letter "More thought to detail for more inclusive Spore" (June 19). We fully agree that "software" such as strong family values, filial
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      80 22 CATHERINE LIM ...AMUSES Says he, on his knees,'Ah, love is nigh!' Says she, from her lips a gentle sigh 'Don't feel forsaken My heart's been taken' Says he,'E>ut I wasn't aspiring that high!' MUSES The Collective Noun is really quaint The language has it in scores For lions and whales
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      Lock icon US in no mood to compromise at WTO
      759 24 -AFP Agriculture is key to breaking deadlock in Doha Round but rich nations unwilling to relent over farm subsidies WASHINGTON The United States may hold the key to achieving a global trade accord but appears unwilling to make concessions at a crucial
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      Sunway H1 profit down 61.8%
      109 24 HONG Kong and Singapore-listed consumer electronics producer Sunway International Holdings had a net profit of HK$5.3 million ($l.l million), or 0.52 HK cent per share, in its fiscal first half-year ended March 31, down 61.8 per cent from HK$l3.9 million, or 1.37 HK cents a
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        167 24 Agencies SHARE prices are expected to trade sideways this week ahead of another likely interest rate hike in the United States, dealers said. Many investors are waiting on the sidelines before the US Federal Reserve meets in its interest rate policy meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, when it is
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        214 26 -DOW JONES BASEL- People's Bank of China (PBOC) governor Zhou Xiaochuan said on Saturday that the country' s second-quarter economic growth would likely exceed 10 per cent Likewise, growth for the full year will be "something around 10 per cent," Mr Zhou
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      196 32  -  JEANINETAN IN THE second hiccup to hit the second season of Singapore Idol, there is speculation that Meryl Joan Lee (picture) may drop out of the singing competition. Despite failing to secure enough audience votes to see her through to the
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      218 34  -  Lorraine Lim CONCERTRIVIEW byL THE Austria-based Camerata Salzburg did not fail to amaze with a masterful performance on Friday night with a programme that included Mozart and Schoenberg. The performance was part of the Singapore Arts Festival, which ended yesterday. Piano soloist Gottlieb Wallisch provided a crisp, precise
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          88 37  -  EVELINE GAN Fancy some mouth-watering Thai cuisine at affordable prices? Till June 30, House of Thai, located at 13 Purvis Street, is offering a 20 per cent discount off all a la carte dishes. And that's not all. For only $8.90+, enjoy a Thai
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          175 37  -  BERNADETTE CHONG Raffles the Plaza has put together a dining extravaganza forthe Great Singapore Sale. Till July 23, enjoy irresistible offers at Prego and Plaza Market Cafe. Relish wood-fired pizza (picture) and delicious pasta, prepared in authentic Italian style, at Prego. Available only for
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        540 41 -DPA Alonso extends lead with 4th win in a row FORMULA 1 Canadian Grand Prix MONTREAL World champion Fernando Alonso ticked the Canadian Grand Prix off his to-do list with an undisputed victory this morning (Singapore time) and with it claimed a new points record at
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        280 41  -  TAN YO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg ON SATURDAY, the sporting fraternity gathered for the annual Singapore Sports Awards night to celebrate the efforts of 2005. But there will be little time to celebrate as all 58 National Sports Associations (NSA) will come under scrutiny from Wednesday, when the
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        159 41  -  DARREN LAI AN under-strength Young Lions managed to eke out a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Gombak United at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night The home side picked up the points through goals by Syed Thaha, Khairul Amri and Shi
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      821 42  -  JOSE RAYMOND Record five S-League clubs keep faith with homegrown talent jose@newstoday.com.sg IN PREVIOUS years, there have been many complaints that S-League clubs viewed Singaporean coaches as second rate. But if the ongoing season is any indication, that phenomenon appears to be a thing of the
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      455 43  -  LI ZAI SHI Top Brunei side determined to avoid early cup exit again RHB SINGAPORE CUP Tampines Rovers v DPMM FC sports@newstoday.com.sg COMING over from Brunei, DPMM FC will try to make it third time lucky in the RHB Singapore Cup when they clash against
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      227 43  -  DARREN LAI WHEN Mr Tan Kheng Hong, 43, was drawn as the winner of a pair of tickets to the Crazy Horse Paris after the match between Geylang United and Home United at the Bedok Stadium last Thursday, it marked the end of
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      371 43 FOR being a fervent supporter of Singapore football, Young Lions fan club cheerleader Sarah Binte Ridzuan Yeo (picture) was handsomely rewarded. On Wednesday, she will leave for the football trip of her life. The top blogger of the mylions moblog (www.mylions.com.sg) has
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      777 44  -  CUBBY LEONG Asia cannot justify five automatic World Cup places on this woeful show Asian spotlight with cubby@newstoday.com.sg THE euphoria of 2002 has done nothing but raise false expectations. Semi-finalists of the last World Cup, South Korea were intent on proving that they were not a
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      1062 45 NOT counting Australia (who qualified as part of Oceania), it's been a poor show for Asia, with all four of its representatives going out at the group stage. Always eager to look on the bright side, CUBBY LEONG trawls through the wreckage to pick out four highlights. THE
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      167 45 -AFP STUTTGART At least three of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) sides at the World Cup are searching for new coaches. The highest profile casualty has been Iranian coach Branko Ivankovic, whose contract has not been renewed after their limp exit following losses to Portugal
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      767 47 -AGENCIES Swiss coach Kuhn looks to former bad boy to supply the goals ROUND OF 16 Switzerland v Ukraine COLOGNE He is the former bad boy of Swiss football. Seen as volatile, temperamental and occasionally petulant, Alexander Frei could now prove to be his country's saviour. And
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      329 47 —AGENCIES BERLIN Oleg Blokhin should stay on as Ukraine coach after the World Cup finals, which is probably just as well as no one else would have him. Having taken Ukraine to the last 16 in their first appearance, earning them a date
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      602 48 -AGENCIES Lacklustre Italy want trophies, not plaudits ROUND OF 16 Italy v Australia DUISBURG Not exciting. Not entertaining. Not bothered. Italy couldn't care less if they don't enthral like the Azzurri teams of old as long as they end up holding aloft the World Cup. Italy
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      438 48 —AGENCIES DUISBURG Australia defender Lucas Neill (picture) believes the Socceroos are thoroughly prepared to face Italy tonight and the underdogs deserve some respect from the Azzurri. Neill is adamant that coach Guvs Hiddink's detailed match strategy will ensure that Australia's players will
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      549 49  -  TANYO-HINN talking point with yohinn@newstoday.com.sg AFTER their 6-0 demolition of Serbia Montenegro, Argentina's stock at the World Cup finals had risen exponentially, and suddenly, it wasn't all about Brazil and their hexa or sixth World Cup star on their gold shirts. It was
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      516 49 -AGENCIES Another classic beckons as Argentina prepare for hosts Germany ROUND OF 16 Argentina 2 Mexico 1 (AET) LEIPZIG Argentina have produced one of the most spectacular goals of the World Cup. The team have also racked up the most lopsided win a 6-0 victory over
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      105 49 Germany will be another really difficult game. You win a match at a World Cup and there's an even tougher opponent lying in wait. I'm confident, though, because I think this win against Mexico will make us stronger and help us grow as a team. Argentina coach
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      860 50  -  ROHITBRIJNATH Great goals don't come along often, but are remembered for several lifetimes A GOAL in football is often infrequent but mostly it is a moment worth the wait It can take a millisecond to score and a lifetime to echo, and be sure 25 years
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      876 51  -  LEONARD THOMAS Rodriguez hits the sweetest of notes to fire Argentina into the last eight THEY are athletes primed for such a battle, the best physical programme mustered, the leading mental conditioning exercise employed, the latest vitamin pills consistently popped, exhaustively researched salves used for muscle
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        Lock icon A night of shame
        579 52 -AFP Portugal dump Dutch in a stormy encounter marred by 16yellow cards and 4 reds ROUND OF 16 Portugal 1 Holland 0 NUREMBERG Portugal booked a World Cup quarter-final with England last night (this morning, Singapore time) with an illtempered 1-0 win over Holland in which
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        Lock icon Eriksson defends England hero Beckham
        281 52 -DPA STUTTGART Sven-Goran Eriksson jumped to the defence of David Beckham yesterday, after the England captain silenced his critics with a stunning free kick to seal a 1-0 win over Ecuador and book his side's place in the quarterfinals of the World Cup. "I have
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      Lock icon Becks delivers
      695 53  -  LEONARD THOMAS I I.3OAMLATES Skipper fires one of his trademark specials to send England into raptures ROUND OF 16 England 1 EcuadorO IN ALL three of their group matches, the skipper was largely anonymous. One wicked free-kick and a cunning cross the total contribution to the England cause
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      91 52 H LEONARD THOMAS waxes lyrical on Maxi Rodriguez' wonder goal BRIJNATH WL J* says great goals W are remembered ~^^^k~ TANYO-HINN J m says let's not T-» .'J 1 get carried 1 W away with *lW Argentina BORING? WE DON'T CARE Lacklustre Italians would rather win than entertain El Asia
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